Governor Baker Eases Rules for Indoor Dining

With Covid-19 case numbers staying low throughout the commonwealth, Gov. Charlie Baker said restaurants could seat up to 10 people at a table, use bar spaces for seating.

September Ferry Traffic Sees Strong Rebound

Early fall traffic on Steamship Authority ferries has been robust this year, with Labor Day weekend bringing an end-of-summer spike in travelers, according to a report from the boat line Tuesday.

TestMV Reports One New Case Tuesday

TestMV reported one new case of Covid-19 on Tuesday, as the Island inches toward 100 total coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. Nantucket has continued to see new cases climb.

Edgartown Sets Dates for Scallop Season

Edgartown selectmen approved dates for the 2020 scallop season Monday.

Library Pop-Up Planned

On Saturday, the West Tisbury Library parking lot will transform into an open-air library with contactless browsing and check-out.

West Tisbury Receives Key Climate Resilience Grant

The $73,429 state grant will allow West Tisbury to partner with the RAND Corporation to bolster its emergency facilities in the face of growing climate threats.

At the Bridge Table: Sept. 25

Because of the pandemic, there’s currently little club play that I know of, at least not in person.

High Winds, Dangerous Surf Forecast for Tuesday as Remnants of Teddy Pass Island

Blustery winds, high waves and strong surf have already closed beaches and prompted weather advisories as the Vineyard prepares for the western remnants from Hurricane Teddy.

Cooking Up Memories, Each Pot and Pan a Story

Like everyone else in these stay-at-home times, I have been cooking more than I usually do.

Allen Whiting Checks Out the View Down Island

At the Old Sculpin Gallery on Dock street in Edgartown, six paintings by Allen Whiting—including two of Edgartown scenes—take pride of place in the gallery’s center aisle.

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